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Lindenwood's Morneau Named Indy POTY, ROTY
The five NCAA Division I Independent head coaches have chosen individual award winners for this year. The announcement comes at the start of a busy week; the five independent programs will compete for the inaugural United Collegiate Hockey Cup this weekend in Maryland Heights, Mo.Lindenwood sophomore forward Giovanni Morneau is both the Player of the Year and the Rookie of the Year. (Morneau played...
LIU Announces Plans to Upgrade Arena
Long Island University, about to enter its first United College Hockey Cup this week, has announced a $3-million campaign that will enchance their current arena, the Northwell Health Ice Center. The men's and women's teams at LIU have called Northwell home since the programs began in 2021."The campaign underscores LIU's commitment to the continued momentum of both programs, reinforcing the fan experience...
Team of the Week: Boston University
Boston University's season has been a frustrating one.The Terriers, following three straight seasons of going to the Frozen Four, entered this past weekend below .500, with two losses to Boston College in the previous five weeks — a 4-1 beating at Agganis Arena on January 30th and a 6-2 drubbing nine days later in The Beanpot final.Cut to this weekend.The Terriers swept Boston College in the home...
Oilers get big trade win with responsible addition in Connor Murphy
General manager Stan Bowman really sat in front of the media with a straight face for a 20-minute State of the Edmonton Oilers press conference, knowing damn well that he had a defenceman he going to acquire within moments. “We might add a defenceman, we might add a forward, I don’t know at this point,”…
‘This is awesome’: Oilers fans react with excitement to acquiring Connor Murphy
It wasn’t Oliver Ekman-Larsson or Justin Faulk, two defencemen the Edmonton Oilers were previously linked to before Monday, when they decided to pull the trigger on a trade for Connor Murphy from the Chicago Blackhawks. The Oilers acquired the 32-year-old with Chicago retaining 50 per cent of his $4.4 million contract and the Oilers sending…
Oilers acquire defenceman Connor Murphy from Blackhawks for second-round pick
The Edmonton Oilers have made their first trade ahead of Friday’s NHL trade deadline, acquiring defenceman Connor Murphy from the Chicago Blackhawks. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was first to report talks intensifying Monday afternoon, while Mark Spector was first to report the Oilers would be acquiring Murphy, with 50 per cent of his $4.4-million contract retained,…
Talks ‘intensifying’ as Oilers nearing acquisition of Blackhawks defenceman Connor Murphy
And away we go. Talks have intensified between the Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks in trade discussions surrounding defenceman Connor Murphy, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported Monday. Hearing talks are intensifying for Edmonton to acquire Connor Murphy from Chicago. — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) March 2, 2026 Murphy, 32, has appeared in 60 games this year for…
Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel advises that Josh Morrissey is trending towards a return this weekend
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Mangiapane, Regula clear NHL waivers, Oilers expected to recall Samanski, Howard
A pair of Edmonton Oilers players placed on waivers Sunday have gone unclaimed, according to Oilersnation’s Jason Gregor. Both Andrew Mangiapane and Alec Regula will now need to report to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors and appear in one game for them before being eligible to be recalled. Mangiapane clears. Regula also clears — Jason Gregor (@JasonGregor)…
Winnipeg Jets Practice Report
Fresh off the road trip and ahead of eight straight at home the Jets hit the ice for a practice.
Oilers Thoughts: The Ingram or Jarry debate, McDavid not slowing down, rethinking the Nurse-Walman pairing, and more
It’s crunch time for the Edmonton Oilers with only 21 games remaining. After earning just two points out of a possible six on the recent California road trip, sitting only four points above the playoff cut line, and with the trade deadline coming on March 6, they’ve got to be feeling the pressure. With that…
Oilers Prospect Update: Lewandowski on a point streak, Nicholl showing more offence, and Fischer doing it all
This is the deepest prospect pool the Edmonton Oilers have had in some time now during the Connor McDavid era. From signings like Josh Samanski to draft selections like Tommy Lafrenière, and even through trades acquiring Paul Fischer, the Oilers have some prospects progressing positively in their respective leagues. No better time than under a…
Monday Mailbag: How much leash should the Oilers give Tristan Jarry?
Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to you all. As per tradition, I’ve got a brand new mailbag set to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their takes. This week, we’re discussing the Oilers‘ consistency issues, bold predictions for the trade deadline, the Pacific Division, and more. If…
NHL weekend rankings: 5 post-Olympic break overreactions (unless they're not)
Welcome back to the NHL weekend rankings, returning after a three-week Olympic break. Aw, I missed you too. Of course, those three weeks only contained a handful of NHL games for each team, so in theory our outlook on the league shouldn’t have changed too much. In theory, sure. But this is the real world, where half our job as fans is to overreact to anything and everything. So today, before we get to the Top Five and Bottom Five, let’s first take a moment to pick a few teams and go way overbo...
Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today’s Hockey Headlines | Mar 2, 2026
A daily roundup of Jets, Moose coverage — all the pro hockey news that matters in Manitoba and beyond.
Hockey East Shuts Down Post-Goal Arena Lighting Effects
Hockey East's commissioners office sent a memo today to all teams in the league banning the "use of any theatrical lights, dimming, or strobe effects after goals are scored." The issue will be further reviewed before next season.The memo became necessary following a problem in this past weekend's game between Massachusetts and Connecticut in Amherst.Playing in overtime, arena officials triggered their...
The Rundown - Semifinals
Canada West will once again narrow the field from four teams to two teams as the hunt for the Canada West banner and berths in the U SPORTS National Championship continues. We already knew a team from BC would be in the Canada West Final, but we needed to find out which of those two teams would be moving on in their series. The second series saw two recent National Champions clash in Calgary as only one would move forward. Who would move onto the final and book tickets to Elmira? Let's find ou...
Winnipeg Jets woes in extra time continue as San Jose Sharks win 2-1 in OT
Recap of the game.
Manitoba Moose earn point but surrender 3–1 lead late as Milwaukee Admirals win 4-3 in OT
Recap of the game.
Oilers 2026 trade deadline target: Kiefer Sherwood
The San Jose Sharks have started to slip in the standings. Despite a 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday afternoon, the Sharks are starting to slip in the standings. As of Sunday morning, they sit five points out of a playoff spot, losing five of their last six games. Earlier this season, when…
Sunday Scramble: The Oilers must limit Darnell Nurse, Mangiapane on waivers, approaching the Trade Deadline with fear
Distance did not make the heart go stronger for Edmonton Oilers hockey. While noticeable improvements were made for players like Matt Savoie and Trent Frederic offensively, we were quickly reminded just how poor this team is in the defensive zone. In the category of Just Oilers Things, how do you score 17 goals on a…
Oilers place Andrew Mangiapane, Alec Regula on NHL waivers
The Edmonton Oilers’ attempts to trade Andrew Mangiapane have failed, thus far, to find him a new home. And with the Oilers going 1-2 out of the Olympic break with disappointing losses to the Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks, the team has taken the drastic measure of placing the disgruntled winger on waivers. Joining…
Three Oilers who made an impact, for better or worse, on the recent three-game road trip
The Edmonton Oilers’ Jekyll-and-Hyde season continued on their past three-game road trip. They gave up yet another lead to lose to the Anaheim Ducks in the first game, looked like men among boys in a dominating 8-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings, and just when you thought they had turned the page, they came…
Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel confirms Nino Niederreiter had surgery
Latest on the veteran winger.
Game 59: Winnipeg Jets vs San Jose Sharks pre-game report
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
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